Sentence examples for strenuously resisting from inspiring English sources

But now the city is demanding that Lincoln Center join the others in assuming liability for its public spaces, a change that the institution is strenuously resisting.

In the US fugitive emissions have been running at around 7 per cent, and the fossil fuel industry has been strenuously resisting methane control legislation proposed by the EPA.

The four major labels — Sony, Universal, EMI and Warner — are strenuously resisting, arguing that the performers were employees doing "work for hire," and thus not entitled to claim copyright.

Ms. Chang gives Cixi credit for building China's first rail artery from Beijing to Wuhan, although she initially opposed it, as well as for strenuously resisting Japan and other foreign powers, protecting freedom of the press and even seeking in her last days to give millions of Chinese men the right to vote.

Coumba and Debo strenuously resist.

Often characterised as a right-winger, Rock strenuously resists being pigeonholed.

We would strenuously resist not having the ability to approve rates or having the commissioners' oversight of rates overturned".

They are the most strenuously resisted pieces in the repertory of what we used to call great music.

Tarkovsky strenuously resisted any allegorical interpretation of his work, but the movie is in some sense autobiography.

It was initiated by the commission last spring, after being strenuously resisted by the police chief and the mayor.

It is understandable why platforms such as Facebook strenuously resist being labelled as "publishers", but it is no longer realistic.